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All About the ‘Ladies Who Lunch’: The Phrase’s History and Famed ‘Feud’ Restaurants Visited by...
WWD via Yahoo Style Singapore· 4 months agoFor women like Babe Paley, Jackie Kennedy and Lee Radziwill, lunching was more than just a hobby —...
The best West Coast travel spots, according to readers
LA Times via Yahoo Style Singapore· 4 weeks agoAfter taking in our list of 101 best West Coast experiences, Times readers make the case for...
Today in History: April 5, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are sentenced to death
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoIn 1887, in Tuscumbia, Alabama, teacher Anne Sullivan achieved a breakthrough as her 6-year-old...
Today in History: June 7, Supreme Court rejects contraceptive ban in Griswold v. Connecticut
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoOn June 7, 1965, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Griswold v. Connecticut, struck down, 7-2, a Connecticut law used to prosecute a Planned Parenthood clinic in New Haven for providing contraceptives ...
Today in History: May 29, Reagan and Gorbachev meet in Moscow summit
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoThis is Memorial Day. On May 29, 1988, President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev opened their historic summit in Moscow. In 1765, Patrick Henry denounced the Stamp Act before Virginia’s House of Burgesses.
Today in History: April 13, Apollo 13 damaged by explosion
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoOn April 13, 1964, Sidney Poitier became the first Black performer to win an Academy Award for best actor or best actress with his performance in “Lilies of the Field.” In 1743, the third president ...
Today in History: FEB 8, Mary, Queen of Scots beheaded
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoOn Feb. 8, 1587, Mary, Queen of Scots was beheaded at Fotheringhay Castle in England after she was implicated in a plot to murder her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I. In 1693, a charter was granted ...